| 词条 | Gottfried Blocklinger |
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|name= Gottfried Blocklinger |birth_date= {{birth-date|October 23, 1847}} |death_date = {{death date and age|1930|5|18|1847|10|23}} |birth_place= Dubuque, Iowa |image= Blocklinger.jpg |caption= Blocklinger in a photograph by Harris & Ewing. |nickname= |allegiance= {{flagu|United States}} |branch= {{nowrap|}} United States Navy |serviceyears= 1863-1909, 46 years |rank=Rear-admiral |commands={{USS|Concord|PG-3|6}} {{USS|Alert|AS-4|6}} {{USS|Illinois|BB-7|6}} |unit= |battles=
}} Gottfried Blocklinger was a Rear-admiral in the United States Navy; Born in Dubuque, Iowa, October 23, 1847. Notable achievements include: in 1879 as a Lieutenant, he commanded the survey of the Madeira River, in the Amazon.[https://books.google.com/books?id=tCwXAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA644&dq=Madeira+blocklinger&hl=en&ei=i7ffTZv0BcKCgAe1hpn1Cg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Madeira%20blocklinger&f=false] Was a lieutenant on board the {{USS|Baltimore|C-3|6}} during the Baltimore crisis of 1891. And was the Executive Officer, on board the {{USS|Charleston|C-2|6}} during the Capture of Guam to the United States during the Spanish–American War in 1898. Naval careerActing Midshipman, 22 July 1863 Appointed. from Iowa., and graduated. United States Naval Academy., 2 June 1868 Promoted to Ensign, April 19, 1869 Promoted to Master, July 12, 1870 Promoted to Lieutenant, April 2, 1874 Promoted to Lieutenant-Commander., May 21, 1895 Promoted to Commander, March 3, 1899 Promoted to Captain., June 1, 1904 Promoted to Rear-admiral, October 30, 1908 Service Record1864-69; During the American Civil War he was a midshipman. His duties included services on board the {{USS|Marion|1839|6}} in summer of 1864. And served successively in the Pacific squadron on board the {{USS|Kearsarge|1861|6}} in 1869, Enterprise, and Adams. 1868-82; Coast survey 1880 Served aboard the {{USS|Adams|1874|6}} 1885; hydrographic office 1883-86; {{USS|Alliance|1877|6}} 1888-89; insp. 7th light-house dist., (the western coast of Florida)[https://books.google.com/books?id=izNHAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA121&dq=blocklinger&hl=en&ei=m87fTaHKAdDpgQeTy_TpCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CE0Q6AEwCDgK#v=onepage&q=blocklinger&f=false] 1890; {{USS|Richmond|1860|6}} which was assigned to the South Atlantic Station 1891; {{USS|Baltimore|C-3|6}} Was transferred to the Yorktown during the Baltimore crisis. 1891-93; {{USS|Yorktown|PG-1|6}}, 1893; Washington Navy Yard 1893-95; Executive Officer {{USS|Boston|1884|6}} 1895-96; Mare Island Naval Shipyard California. 1897-99; Executive Officer, {{USS|Charleston|C-2|6}} 1899-01; Commanding Officer {{USS|Concord|PG-3|6}}, 1901; Commanding Officer {{USS|Alert|AS-4|6}} 11 May 1901 Assigned to Alert'—11 May 1901, Comdr. Gottfried Blocklinger commanded the vessel and was assigned to the Pacific Station as a training vessel for apprentice sailors. In that capacity the vessel made short cruises along the California coast 1901, {{USS|Wheeling|PG-14|6}}, 1902, {{USS|Vicksburg|PG-11|6}}, cruising the waters off the coasts of China, Japan, and Korea 1902, {{USS|New Orleans|CL-22|6}} flagship of the Cruiser Squadron, U.S. Asiatic Fleet, she cruised the Philippines and the China coast., 1903; Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia, 1904; Navy Yard, New York, 1904-06; Commanding Officer {{USS|Illinois|BB-7|6}}, At that time, the Illinois was assigned to the North Atlantic. She engaged in fleet maneuvers, gunnery and seamanship training, and ceremonial operations. In 1906, the Illinois was the first US ship to win the famous Prince Louis Battenberg Cup 1906-09; Member Naval Examining and Retiring Boards.[https://books.google.com/books?id=5GITAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA122&lpg=PA122&dq=gottfried+blocklinger&source=bl&ots=lvZPUKIUHY&sig=1TzrjLtZaMTKAvU8ow3KvUlirE0&hl=en&ei=3rzeTc7WPMPogQeppvDrCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=gottfried%20blocklinger&f=false] No officer below the grade of Captain can be promoted to a higher grade until recommended by the Boards. 1909; Retired to 1192 Locust St., Dubuque, Iowa [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=1192+Locust+Street,+Dubuque,+Iowa&layer=c&z=17&iwloc=A&sll=42.503724,-90.669649&cbp=13,59.4,0,0,0&cbll=42.503584,-90.669969&hl=en&gl=us&ved=0CA8Q2wU&sa=X&ei=5YP7Tb7qEpS-ygXfsfGKAw] Admiral Blocklinger was a companion of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Sources and external links
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